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Parkruns, like this one in Lister Park, will be returning in June. Pic: Faye Cameron PARKRUN, the free 5k Saturday-morning company, which runs six weekly events in Bradford, has announced when its events will return post-Covid. The global running phenomenon has revolutionised grassroots running since its launch in 2004, but has not been held anywhere in any of the home nations since the first coronavirus lockdown was called in March 2020. It organises weekly runs at Bowling Park, Horton Park, Lister Park, Roberts Park, Myrtle Park and Cliffe Castle, as well as Oakwell Hall in Birstall, Aireville Park in Skipton and Chevin Forest in Otley.
BRADFORD may have been voted among the worst places to live in England in an online survey this week, but let s redress the balance. Instead it has so much to be proud of from its history, with many things it can boost and brag about that it gave to the world. The city has been ranked the fourth worst place to live in 2021 in a new survey by the satirical website I Live Here, with a total of 125,681 votes cast in the survey. Here is just a selection of nine Bradford brags , why not write your own in the comments section below.
At least three schools in the district have confirmed they will remain closed. It comes amid calls from teaching unions for all schools to remain closed for two weeks following the Christmas break. Bradford Council has said it is following Government guidelines, with primary schools reopening today; pupils in Year 11 and Year 13 returning on January 11 and other year groups on January 18. Tomorrow the Government is asking our members and students to be in school. We want learning to be online and this is why. #MakeSchoolsSafe to #ProtectCommunities 250,000 have signed our petition, 400,000 watched our Zoom call and many thousands more have joined us today. pic.twitter.com/qcxLmAyr1l National Education Union (@NEUnion) January 3, 2021